Watkins, Ohio
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Watkins, Ohio | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location of Watkins, Ohio | |
Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
Counties | Union |
Elevation[1] | 961 ft (293 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 43040 |
Area code(s) | 937 |
GNIS feature ID | 1065456[1] |
Watkins is an unincorporated community in Mill Creek Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.,[2] along Watkins Road, between U.S. Route 33 and U.S. Route 42, about five miles east of Marysville.[3]
History
Watkins was laid out and platted in 1838, and named for Joseph S. Watkins, a government surveyor.[4] The Watkins Post office was established on March 18, 1840, but was discontinued on July 31, 1908. The mail service is now sent through the Marysville branch.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Watkins, Ohio
- ↑ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, 78.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Watkins Post Office
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